Cosmetic Surgery for Career Boost
April 2nd, 2012
I have written about this new trend before and it is troubling when a patient has this single expectation of why they want cosmetic surgery. For the same reason that I try to screen patients for unrealistic expectations, understanding motivation for undergoing cosmetic surgery may be complicated. In an age where youth is sometimes prized over experience and looking young equates to vitality, I can understand why patients often turn to cosmetic surgery to maintain a competitive edge.
According to employment expert Prof Chris Warhurst, “employers now place a higher value on physical appearance and presentation.†However, the way you present yourself, how stylish you dress, your confidence and level of physical fitness are all important factors when being sized up in today’s job market. If some anti-aging Nipntucks are part of this package, I feel it is appropriate. Last year 13.8 million cosmetic surgery procedures were performed, but when cosmetic surgery is the primary goal to secure a job, get a husband or used to seek attention, extreme caution should be exercised.
Image “Mirror, Mirror on the wall. Who’s the fairest of them all?” From the Disney film, “Snow White.”
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Get Rid of Muffin Top with Tummy Nipntuck
March 28th, 2012
The Oxford English dictionary was recently updated with about 900 new words. According to the Chicago Tribune, Muffin Top is one of the new entries and it is defined as a protuberance of flesh above the waistband.
Tummy tuck surgery or abdominoplasty reduces the abdominal protrusion that is affectionately called muffin top. This Tummy Nipntuck uses liposuction, surgical skin removal, and/or muscle tightening to achieve a flatter stomach. People develop protruding abdomens due to extra skin, fat and weakened muscles. The cause is often due to pregnancy and/or fluctuations of weight and many patients turn to tummy tuck surgery to give them a more natural appearance.
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